Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears a tan costume with the symbols of strength on his torso. He sports a long silver beard, and similarly colored long hair. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He is stubborn though. He always likes to keep a trick up his sleeve. He likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if he feels he even has a chance of losing.

History: Oppleby was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 4 years.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Bather and was forced into it by his family; and regain custody of his daughter

Ideals: Gifted, Athletic. Bonds: Criminal record, Job, Family. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 70 pp.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. His hair is red and very short. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. He can't help but pocket interesting objects he comes across

History: He was born in the east. He always admired arcane-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and he is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Criminal record, Immigrant. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This malnourished woman wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. She has auburn hair. Her gray eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She thrives on attention. She does whatever is in her power to gain the attention of whomever she deems a fit date. She can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: Born to a Barber, her mother struggled to pay the bills. A gifted student she started as a Barber, but she got bored and became a Dilettante. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: A rival would like her out of the picture; and doesn't want to be a dilettante and was forced into it by her family

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Job, Family, Criminal record. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Buckler. 1 Masterwork Heavy steel shield.

Description: This tall, slender man wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with top hat. He wears a top hat to hide his balding. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: To pay off his debts; and money/treasure

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy, Addict. Bonds: Rich, Debt. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 36000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears a fancy grey suit. His hair, while still mostly auburn, has prominent grey streaks. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, who blamed him for driving them apart. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature sword.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out.

Flaws: Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Slave. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 40 gp. Golden pearl (160 gp). 3 Tanglefoot bags.